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Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 1998
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KEN_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Council for Population and Development [Kenya], Central Bureau of Statistics [Kenya], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Child fed (other) fruits/vegetables in past 24 hours (C_FEDOFRTVEG24H)

Data file: KEN1998-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1144
End: 1144
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
435. At any time yesterday or last night, was (NAME) given any of the following:

Plain water?
Sugar water?
Juice?
Herbal tea?
Baby formula?
Tinned or powdered milk?
Fresh milk?
Any other liquids?
Any fruits or vegetables?
Any food made from wheat, maize, or rice such as porridge, bread or pasta?
Any food made from cassava or plaintain?
Eggs, fish, or poultry?
Meat?
Any other solid or semi-solid foods?

PLAIN WATER

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

SUGAR WATER

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

JUICE

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

HERBAL TEA

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

BABY FORMULA

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

TINNED/POWDR'D MILK

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

FRESH MILK

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

OTHER LIQUIDS

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

FRUITS/VEGETABLES

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

FOOD MADE FROM GRAIN

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

FOOD MADE FROM CASSAVA/PLAINTAIN

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

EGGS/FISH/POULTRY

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

MEAT

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8

OTHER SOLID/SEMI-SOLID FOODS

YES 1
NO 2
DK 8
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
8 Missing
9 NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
FEDOFRTVEG24H (M37U) indicates whether the child ate other fruits or vegetables, such as bananas, apples/sauce, green beans, avocados, or tomatoes, during the previous day, either at night or during the daytime. This variable is a characteristic of the child. The meaning of "other" must be interpreted relative to the specific food categories included in a particular sample.

The related variable MAFEDOFRTVEG24H (V414L) indicates whether the child's mother gave her youngest surviving child other fruits or vegetables during the previous day.

The related variable FEDOFRTVEG24HX reports the number of times the child ate other fruits or vegetables in the previous 24 hours. FEDOFRTVEGWKD (M40U) reports the number of days the child ate other fruits or vegetables during the past week.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Foods fed child in past 24 hours Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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